First election held in strong-mayor-council city

11 O.S. § 16-211, under Article 16.

11 O.S. § 16-211

At the first general municipal election held in the odd-numbered year following adoption of the statutory strong-mayor-council form of government, the officers to be elected and their terms are as follows: 1. Four-year terms: Councilmembers from Wards One, Two and Five (if one). 2. Two-year terms: Councilmembers from Wards Three, Four and Six (if one); and the mayor. At general municipal elections held thereafter, the successors of the officers whose terms are expiring shall be elected for four-year terms. Laws 1977, c. 256, § 16-211, eff. July 1, 1978.